Sub-Saharan Africa | NGO Explorer

Charity	Reg. date	Latest income	Activities	Region ?
One Nation Charity number 1156200	14/03/2014	Latest income £23,095,778 [Sep 2025]	One nation is an international non-profit humanitarian aid relief organisation dedicated to providing humanitarian services in crisis and non-crisis situations to most needy orphans, widows and destitute, irrespective of race, religion, culture, creed and geographical boundary. Work in Bosnia and Herzegovina, Indonesia, Zambia, Uganda, Central African Republic, Mozambique, Niger, Mauritania, Libya, Benin, Cameroon, Chad, Comoros, Egypt, Ghana, Guinea, Liberia, Madagascar, Mali, Montenegro, Nepal, Nigeria, Senegal, Serbia, Sri Lanka, Togo, Zimbabwe, Kenya, The Gambia, Djibouti, Pakistan, Tanzania, Syria, Afghanistan, Albania, Sudan, Somalia, Myanmar, Bangladesh, Ethiopia, Greece, India, Iraq, Lebanon, Morocco, Sierra Leone, Malawi, Occupied Palestinian Territories, Yemen and Türkiye	UK registered office: Yorkshire and The Humber
Royal College of Paediatrics and Child Health Charity number 1057744	22/08/1996	Latest income £21,628,000 [Aug 2025]	The College aims to promote high quality, effective and efficient health services for children and young people, their parents and other carers, delivered by appropriately trained and experienced doctors. The College works with all health carers of children to improve the overall physical, mental and emotional health of children and young people in the UK and elsewhere. Work in Occupied Palestinian Territories, Sierra Leone, Rwanda, Ireland, Nigeria, Myanmar, Kenya, Ghana and Uganda	UK registered office: London
Shelterbox Trust Charity number 1096479	12/03/2003	Latest income £20,128,000 [Dec 2024]	ShelterBox provides emergency shelter and vital supplies to support communities around the world overwhelmed by disaster and humanitarian crises. Work in Türkiye, Lebanon, Malawi, Occupied Palestinian Territories, Bangladesh, Pakistan, Burkina Faso, Ethiopia, Yemen, Chad, Ukraine, Mozambique, Somalia, Philippines, Cameroon and Syria	UK registered office: South West
Thomson Reuters Foundation Charity number 1082139	23/08/2000	Latest income £22,678,000 [Dec 2024]	We work to advance media freedom, foster more inclusive economies, and promote human rights. Through news, media development, free legal assistance and convening initiatives, we combine our unique services to drive systemic change. We believe that societies around the world should be free, fair and informed. Work in Spain, Argentina, India, Kenya, Lebanon, Mexico, Philippines, South Africa, United States, Brazil, Colombia, Indonesia and Nigeria	UK registered office: London
Sisters of the Cross and Passion CIO Charity number 1185348	17/09/2019	Latest income £18,423,360 [Mar 2025]	The charity has been set up to continue the work of the unincorporated charity of the Sisters of the Cross and Passion and will engage in a broad range of charitable activities: education, health care, pastoral, spiritual, social care and financial help in the UK and Ireland. In all our activities we will try to respond where the need is greatest. Work in Botswana, Vietnam, Australia and Ireland	UK registered office: Yorkshire and The Humber
The Royal Air Force Benevolent Fund Charity number 1081009	02/06/2000	Latest income £27,695,000 [Dec 2025]	(a) Providing relief and assistance to past and present members of the Royal Air Force and their dependants who are in need as a result of poverty, disability, sickness, infirmity or otherwise.(b) enhancing the morale and well being of serving members of the Royal Air Force(c)Maintaining the RAF war memorial on the Victoria embankment, London. Work in Slovakia, Austria, Monaco, Cyprus, Argentina, Canada, Chile, France, Germany, Guyana, Hungary, India, Israel, Jamaica, Malaysia, Malta, Australia, Mexico, Ireland, Singapore, South Africa, Spain, Thailand, New Zealand, Philippines, Belgium, Poland, Türkiye, United States, Hong Kong and Zimbabwe	UK registered office: London
The Royal Air Forces Association - Corporate Body Charity number 226686	01/11/1963	Latest income £21,646,000 [Dec 2024]	The provision of welfare support to members of the Royal Air Forces community. The Association's welfare activities include the operation of three respite care homes, provision of sheltered housing, assistance for individuals in welfare need, support to the serving RAF through contributions to Contact Houses and Internet Cafes. Work in New Zealand, Spain, South Africa, Ireland, Norway, Netherlands, Malta, Luxembourg, Greece, Hong Kong, Germany, France, Cyprus, Belgium, Barbados, Falkland Islands, Gibraltar, Australia, United States and Switzerland	UK registered office: East Midlands
Street Child Charity number 1128536	13/03/2009	Latest income £22,256,582 [Mar 2025]	Relief of poverty & hardship among young people living on the street by provision of shelter, food, health, education, family reconciliation and other such charitable services; promote human rights of children; develop the capacity and skills of the members of socially and economically disadvantaged communities Work in Nigeria, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Sierra Leone, Liberia, Sri Lanka, Nepal, Cameroon, Mozambique, Afghanistan, Burundi, Somalia, Sudan and Uganda	UK registered office: London
Vodafone Foundation Charity number 1193984	31/03/2021	Latest income £19,589,579 [Mar 2025]	Vodafone Foundation is at the centre of a network of 24 global & local social investment programmes. Through this unique network, we are able to think & act locally & respond to the needs of the communities in which Vodafone operates. Globally, we harness the power of mobile technology to deliver long-term sustainable programmes that drive transformational change & support disaster response. Work in Türkiye, Netherlands, Ireland, Italy, India, Hungary, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Greece, Ghana, Portugal, Spain, Egypt, Czechia, Albania, Lesotho, Romania, Mozambique, South Africa, Tanzania, Kenya, Luxembourg and Germany	UK registered office: London
Fia Foundation Charity number 1088670	28/09/2001	Latest income £9,531,710 [Dec 2025]	The FIA Foundation manages and supports an international programme of activities promoting road safety, environmental protection and sustainable mobility, as well as funding specialist motor sport safety research. Work in Vietnam, Switzerland, Belgium, Kenya, Netherlands, United States, France, Tanzania, Botswana, Brazil, Australia, Canada, Chile, Colombia, Germany, India, Jamaica, Zambia, Malaysia, Mexico and Moldova	UK registered office: London
Gatsby Africa Charity number 1168223	14/07/2016	Latest income £22,453,000 [Apr 2025]	We aim to create jobs, raise incomes and reduce poverty for people in East Africa by accelerating inclusive and resilient economic growth.We fund and implement programmes that look to catalyse large-scale and lasting change in priority sectors, such as cotton in Tanzania.We also build and support local organisations dedicated to sector transformation and share what we have learned with others. Work in Tanzania, Kenya and Rwanda	UK registered office: London
Poor Servants of the Mother of God Charity number 227931	03/12/1963	Latest income £24,009,238 [Mar 2025]	Social & Pastoral work.Operation of: Care Homes, Childrens' services, Schools and Retreat Centres.Religious Worship and Prayer.Overseas outreach & missions. Work in Italy, Venezuela and Kenya	UK registered office: London
Muslim Aid Charity number 1176462	29/12/2017	Latest income £23,727,463 [Dec 2024]	Whilst responding to emergencies is one of our major priorities, we also work on strategic programmes to eliminate poverty that focus upon:EducationSkills trainingProvision of clean waterHealthcareIncome generation projects Work in The Gambia, Ethiopia, Cambodia, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Afghanistan, Bangladesh, Nigeria, Niger, Myanmar, Sri Lanka, Lebanon, Sudan, Syria, Kenya, Türkiye, Jordan, Indonesia, Occupied Palestinian Territories, Pakistan, Philippines, Sierra Leone and Somalia	UK registered office: London
The Jim Ratcliffe Foundation Charity number 1183641	29/05/2019	Latest income £770,894 [Dec 2024]	Foundation not accepting speculative applications.Promoting for the public benefit the preservation, conservation and protection of physical andnatural environment; advancing education for the public benefit in the conservation, protection and improvement of thephysical and natural environment by promoting the study and research of the above;relieving poverty promoting amateur spor Work in France, Tanzania and Iceland	UK registered office: South East
Fondation Chanel Charity number 1195353	30/07/2021	Latest income £2,426,525 [Jul 2024]	Fondation CHANEL aims for all women and adolescent girls to be free to shape their own destinies; it strives to achieve maximum impact by centring the needs of women with overlapping vulnerabilities. It pursues grant-making through the thematic pillars of: (i) safety; (ii) economic and social autonomy; and (iii) climate resilience by partnering with organisation in the UK and internationally. Work in India, Thailand, Tanzania, Switzerland, Colombia, Ecuador, Egypt, China, Burkina Faso, Brazil, Bolivia, France, Germany, Greece, Guatemala, Belgium, Spain, Haiti, Singapore, Senegal, Puerto Rico, Honduras, Hong Kong, Italy, Japan, Peru, Vietnam, Jordan, South Korea, Madagascar, Mexico, Morocco, Nepal, Netherlands, Nigeria, United States, Côte d'Ivoire and Tunisia	UK registered office: London
Nocn Charity number 1079785	10/03/2000	Latest income £20,084,772 [Jul 2025]	Awarding Body Services in Scotland, Awarding Organisation Services in England, Wales and Northern Ireland and Network Partnerships in Europe and Worldwide. In addition it delivers Apprenticeship End Point Assessment services in England. Work in Bahrain, United States, Nigeria, Mauritius, Botswana, Greece, Kenya, Ghana, Italy, India and Bangladesh	UK registered office: Yorkshire and The Humber
Saferworld Charity number 1043843	02/02/1995	Latest income £19,433,000 [Mar 2025]	Saferworld is an independent non-governmental organisation that works to prevent armed violence and create safer communities in which people can lead peaceful and rewarding lives. Work in Yemen, Kenya, Kyrgyzstan, Somalia, Sudan, Uganda and South Sudan	UK registered office: London
Givewell UK Charity number 1196392	03/11/2021	Latest income £20,450,036 [Dec 2025]	We promote charities that save and improve lives the most per dollar as identified by the U.S. organisation GiveWell. We raise funds on their behalf and make grants to further their life improving and life saving programs. Work in Sierra Leone, Guinea-Bissau, Guyana, India, Indonesia, Kenya, Liberia, Madagascar, Malawi, Mauritania, Mozambique, Myanmar, Namibia, Niger, Nigeria, Pakistan, Papua New Guinea, Philippines, Rwanda, Zimbabwe, South Africa, Sudan, Tanzania, Togo, Uganda, Vietnam, Zambia, Afghanistan, Angola, Bangladesh, Burkina Faso, Burundi, Cameroon, Central African Republic, Chad, Côte d'Ivoire, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Egypt, Eritrea, Ethiopia, Ghana and Guinea	UK registered office: London
Al-Ayn Social Care Foundation Charity number 1163706	23/09/2015	Latest income £20,390,918 [Dec 2024]	- The prevention or relief of poverty and financial hardship among orphaned children and other individuals in need .- The prevention or relief of sickness among orphaned children and other individuals in need. Work in Iraq, Afghanistan and Ghana	UK registered office:
Alpha International Charity number 1086179	18/04/2001	Latest income £21,179,536 [Dec 2024]	The advancement and propagation of the Christian Gospel and the promotion of teaching on all aspects of the Christian life and faith in accordance with Biblical principles. This includes the development of and making available the Alpha Course and its related ministries. Work in United States, Hong Kong, Japan, Indonesia, India, Ghana, Colombia, Costa Rica, Germany, France, Ethiopia, Cambodia, Burundi, Kenya, Ecuador, Estonia, Egypt, Liberia, Mauritius, Mexico, Brazil, Myanmar, Netherlands, Nicaragua, Nigeria, Philippines, Rwanda, Sierra Leone, Singapore, South Africa, South Korea, Spain, Thailand, Trinidad and Tobago, Uganda, Vietnam, Zimbabwe, Botswana, Argentina and Zambia	UK registered office: London
This Day Foundation Charity number 1195423	06/08/2021	Latest income £33,666,514 [Mar 2025]	Makes grants to organisations and individuals in the UK and over seas, in line with its grant making policy Work in South Africa	UK registered office: London
International Fund for Animal Welfare (Ifaw) Charity number 1024806	11/08/1993	Latest income £17,438,907 [Jun 2025]	International fund for animal welfare (ifaw) rescues and protects animals around the world. We rescue individual animals, campaign to prevent animal cruelty and advocate for the protection of wildlife and habitats. Ifaw promotes animal welfare and conservation policies that advance the well-being of both animals and people. Work in Zambia, India, Iceland, China, Canada, Barbados, Indonesia, Côte d'Ivoire, Japan, Kenya, Malawi, Sierra Leone, South Africa, Türkiye, United Arab Emirates and United States	UK registered office: London
Blue Ventures Conservation Charity number 1098893	07/08/2003	Latest income £10,426,466 [Jun 2025]	Blue Ventures is a science-led social enterprise that works with coastal communities to develop transformative approaches for nurturing and sustaining locally led marine conservation initiatives. We work in places where the ocean is vital to local people, cultures and economies, and where there is a fundamental need to support human development. Work in Comoros, Indonesia, Kenya, Mozambique, Tanzania, Senegal, Philippines, Timor-Leste, Belize and Madagascar	UK registered office: London
St Vincent De Paul Society (England and Wales) Charity number 1053992	25/03/1996	Latest income £16,235,862 [Mar 2025]	The objective of the Charity is the relief of poverty, both material and emotional in England & Wales and abroad through: the person to person involvement of its voluntary members engaged in befriending and through 'Special Works' , which are projects established to address specific needs in the local community Work in Grenada, Sudan, South Sudan, Guyana, India and Romania	UK registered office: Yorkshire and The Humber
Internews Europe Charity number 1148404	01/08/2012	Latest income £22,086,697 [Dec 2024]	Internews Europe is an international development organisation specialising in supporting independent media, freedom of information and free expression around the globe. The vast majority of our programmes are targeted at crisis-hit populations, emerging democracies and some of the worlds poorest countries. Work in Ukraine, Kenya, France, United States and Thailand	UK registered office: London
The Virgin Foundation Charity number 297540	25/08/1987	Latest income £21,494,000 [Dec 2024]	Virgin Unite was established by Richard Branson and staff across the Virgin Group to deliver entrepreneurial approaches to social and environmental issues. Virgin Unite works with all the Virgin companies around the world in partnership with social entrepreneurs to build sustainable solutions to some of thoughest challenges facing the world today. Work in Jamaica, Australia, Canada, South Africa and United States	UK registered office: London
Al Basar International Foundation Charity number 1160758	05/03/2015	Latest income £18,567,803 [Dec 2024]	Their activities are providing eye care to under developed countries in Asia and Africa, deliver short term relief through mobile eye camps, build eye hospitals in various countries in Asia and Africa to provide eye treatment,. They also establish training centres in different countries and train HR for prevention of blindness projects and provide School Eye-Health programs. Work in Nepal, Mauritania, India, Guinea, Somalia, Ghana, Nigeria, The Gambia, Kenya, Tanzania, Morocco, Philippines and Ethiopia	UK registered office: London
Institute of Our Lady of Mercy Charity number 290544	30/11/1984	Latest income £11,889,793 [Jun 2025]	The Charity's activities are carried on by individual Sisters acting within parish communities and the wider community. It runs and supports Catholic schools and care homes. The Trustees care for their own Sisters who are retiring from active work. The Charity also makes grants to beneficiaries and assists other charities with similar objects. Work in Kenya, Romania, Ireland and Peru	UK registered office: Yorkshire and The Humber
Mission Aviation Fellowship UK Charity number 1064598	25/09/1997	Latest income £17,179,000 [Dec 2025]	MAF uses light aircraft to transform the lives of some of the world's most isolated people in need. Working in partnership with hundreds of other Christian and humanitarian organisations, MAF delivers help, hope and healing to remote and inaccessible communities in the developing world. MAF UK is the largest provider of resources for MAF International's work within the MAF global partnership. Work in Chad, Liberia, South Sudan, Uganda, Madagascar, Nepal, Papua New Guinea, South Africa, Timor-Leste, Australia, Kenya, Tanzania and Guinea	UK registered office: South East
Catholic Diocese of Portsmouth Charity number 1199568	06/07/2022	Latest income £18,166,991 [Aug 2025]	The advancement of the Roman Catholic religion in the Diocese of Portsmouth through its parishes, schools and other works. Work in Cameroon, Kenya and Philippines	UK registered office: South East

One Nation

Charity number 1156200

14/03/2014

Latest income £23,095,778

[Sep 2025]

One nation is an international non-profit humanitarian aid relief organisation dedicated to providing humanitarian services in crisis and non-crisis situations to most needy orphans, widows and destitute, irrespective of race, religion, culture, creed and geographical boundary.

Work in Bosnia and Herzegovina, Indonesia, Zambia, Uganda, Central African Republic, Mozambique, Niger, Mauritania, Libya, Benin, Cameroon, Chad, Comoros, Egypt, Ghana, Guinea, Liberia, Madagascar, Mali, Montenegro, Nepal, Nigeria, Senegal, Serbia, Sri Lanka, Togo, Zimbabwe, Kenya, The Gambia, Djibouti, Pakistan, Tanzania, Syria, Afghanistan, Albania, Sudan, Somalia, Myanmar, Bangladesh, Ethiopia, Greece, India, Iraq, Lebanon, Morocco, Sierra Leone, Malawi, Occupied Palestinian Territories, Yemen and Türkiye

UK registered office: Yorkshire and The Humber

Royal College of Paediatrics and Child Health

Charity number 1057744

22/08/1996

Latest income £21,628,000

[Aug 2025]

The College aims to promote high quality, effective and efficient health services for children and young people, their parents and other carers, delivered by appropriately trained and experienced doctors. The College works with all health carers of children to improve the overall physical, mental and emotional health of children and young people in the UK and elsewhere.

Work in Occupied Palestinian Territories, Sierra Leone, Rwanda, Ireland, Nigeria, Myanmar, Kenya, Ghana and Uganda

UK registered office: London

Shelterbox Trust

Charity number 1096479

12/03/2003

Latest income £20,128,000

[Dec 2024]

ShelterBox provides emergency shelter and vital supplies to support communities around the world overwhelmed by disaster and humanitarian crises.

Work in Türkiye, Lebanon, Malawi, Occupied Palestinian Territories, Bangladesh, Pakistan, Burkina Faso, Ethiopia, Yemen, Chad, Ukraine, Mozambique, Somalia, Philippines, Cameroon and Syria

UK registered office: South West

Thomson Reuters Foundation

Charity number 1082139

23/08/2000

Latest income £22,678,000

[Dec 2024]

We work to advance media freedom, foster more inclusive economies, and promote human rights. Through news, media development, free legal assistance and convening initiatives, we combine our unique services to drive systemic change. We believe that societies around the world should be free, fair and informed.

Work in Spain, Argentina, India, Kenya, Lebanon, Mexico, Philippines, South Africa, United States, Brazil, Colombia, Indonesia and Nigeria

UK registered office: London

Sisters of the Cross and Passion CIO

Charity number 1185348

17/09/2019

Latest income £18,423,360

[Mar 2025]

The charity has been set up to continue the work of the unincorporated charity of the Sisters of the Cross and Passion and will engage in a broad range of charitable activities: education, health care, pastoral, spiritual, social care and financial help in the UK and Ireland. In all our activities we will try to respond where the need is greatest.

Work in Botswana, Vietnam, Australia and Ireland

UK registered office: Yorkshire and The Humber

The Royal Air Force Benevolent Fund

Charity number 1081009

02/06/2000

Latest income £27,695,000

[Dec 2025]

(a) Providing relief and assistance to past and present members of the Royal Air Force and their dependants who are in need as a result of poverty, disability, sickness, infirmity or otherwise.(b) enhancing the morale and well being of serving members of the Royal Air Force(c)Maintaining the RAF war memorial on the Victoria embankment, London.

Work in Slovakia, Austria, Monaco, Cyprus, Argentina, Canada, Chile, France, Germany, Guyana, Hungary, India, Israel, Jamaica, Malaysia, Malta, Australia, Mexico, Ireland, Singapore, South Africa, Spain, Thailand, New Zealand, Philippines, Belgium, Poland, Türkiye, United States, Hong Kong and Zimbabwe

UK registered office: London

The Royal Air Forces Association - Corporate Body

Charity number 226686

01/11/1963

Latest income £21,646,000

[Dec 2024]

The provision of welfare support to members of the Royal Air Forces community. The Association's welfare activities include the operation of three respite care homes, provision of sheltered housing, assistance for individuals in welfare need, support to the serving RAF through contributions to Contact Houses and Internet Cafes.

Work in New Zealand, Spain, South Africa, Ireland, Norway, Netherlands, Malta, Luxembourg, Greece, Hong Kong, Germany, France, Cyprus, Belgium, Barbados, Falkland Islands, Gibraltar, Australia, United States and Switzerland

UK registered office: East Midlands

Street Child

Charity number 1128536

13/03/2009

Latest income £22,256,582

[Mar 2025]

Relief of poverty & hardship among young people living on the street by provision of shelter, food, health, education, family reconciliation and other such charitable services; promote human rights of children; develop the capacity and skills of the members of socially and economically disadvantaged communities

Work in Nigeria, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Sierra Leone, Liberia, Sri Lanka, Nepal, Cameroon, Mozambique, Afghanistan, Burundi, Somalia, Sudan and Uganda

UK registered office: London

Vodafone Foundation

Charity number 1193984

31/03/2021

Latest income £19,589,579

[Mar 2025]

Vodafone Foundation is at the centre of a network of 24 global & local social investment programmes. Through this unique network, we are able to think & act locally & respond to the needs of the communities in which Vodafone operates. Globally, we harness the power of mobile technology to deliver long-term sustainable programmes that drive transformational change & support disaster response.

Work in Türkiye, Netherlands, Ireland, Italy, India, Hungary, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Greece, Ghana, Portugal, Spain, Egypt, Czechia, Albania, Lesotho, Romania, Mozambique, South Africa, Tanzania, Kenya, Luxembourg and Germany

UK registered office: London

Fia Foundation

Charity number 1088670

28/09/2001

Latest income £9,531,710

[Dec 2025]

The FIA Foundation manages and supports an international programme of activities promoting road safety, environmental protection and sustainable mobility, as well as funding specialist motor sport safety research.

Work in Vietnam, Switzerland, Belgium, Kenya, Netherlands, United States, France, Tanzania, Botswana, Brazil, Australia, Canada, Chile, Colombia, Germany, India, Jamaica, Zambia, Malaysia, Mexico and Moldova

UK registered office: London

Gatsby Africa

Charity number 1168223

14/07/2016

Latest income £22,453,000

[Apr 2025]

We aim to create jobs, raise incomes and reduce poverty for people in East Africa by accelerating inclusive and resilient economic growth.We fund and implement programmes that look to catalyse large-scale and lasting change in priority sectors, such as cotton in Tanzania.We also build and support local organisations dedicated to sector transformation and share what we have learned with others.

Work in Tanzania, Kenya and Rwanda

UK registered office: London

Poor Servants of the Mother of God

Charity number 227931

03/12/1963

Latest income £24,009,238

[Mar 2025]

Social & Pastoral work.Operation of: Care Homes, Childrens' services, Schools and Retreat Centres.Religious Worship and Prayer.Overseas outreach & missions.

Work in Italy, Venezuela and Kenya

UK registered office: London

Muslim Aid

Charity number 1176462

29/12/2017

Latest income £23,727,463

[Dec 2024]

Whilst responding to emergencies is one of our major priorities, we also work on strategic programmes to eliminate poverty that focus upon:EducationSkills trainingProvision of clean waterHealthcareIncome generation projects

Work in The Gambia, Ethiopia, Cambodia, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Afghanistan, Bangladesh, Nigeria, Niger, Myanmar, Sri Lanka, Lebanon, Sudan, Syria, Kenya, Türkiye, Jordan, Indonesia, Occupied Palestinian Territories, Pakistan, Philippines, Sierra Leone and Somalia

UK registered office: London

The Jim Ratcliffe Foundation

Charity number 1183641

29/05/2019

Latest income £770,894

[Dec 2024]

Foundation not accepting speculative applications.Promoting for the public benefit the preservation, conservation and protection of physical andnatural environment; advancing education for the public benefit in the conservation, protection and improvement of thephysical and natural environment by promoting the study and research of the above;relieving poverty promoting amateur spor

Work in France, Tanzania and Iceland

UK registered office: South East

Fondation Chanel

Charity number 1195353

30/07/2021

Latest income £2,426,525

[Jul 2024]

Fondation CHANEL aims for all women and adolescent girls to be free to shape their own destinies; it strives to achieve maximum impact by centring the needs of women with overlapping vulnerabilities. It pursues grant-making through the thematic pillars of: (i) safety; (ii) economic and social autonomy; and (iii) climate resilience by partnering with organisation in the UK and internationally.

Work in India, Thailand, Tanzania, Switzerland, Colombia, Ecuador, Egypt, China, Burkina Faso, Brazil, Bolivia, France, Germany, Greece, Guatemala, Belgium, Spain, Haiti, Singapore, Senegal, Puerto Rico, Honduras, Hong Kong, Italy, Japan, Peru, Vietnam, Jordan, South Korea, Madagascar, Mexico, Morocco, Nepal, Netherlands, Nigeria, United States, Côte d'Ivoire and Tunisia

UK registered office: London

Nocn

Charity number 1079785

10/03/2000

Latest income £20,084,772

[Jul 2025]

Awarding Body Services in Scotland, Awarding Organisation Services in England, Wales and Northern Ireland and Network Partnerships in Europe and Worldwide. In addition it delivers Apprenticeship End Point Assessment services in England.

Work in Bahrain, United States, Nigeria, Mauritius, Botswana, Greece, Kenya, Ghana, Italy, India and Bangladesh

UK registered office: Yorkshire and The Humber

Saferworld

Charity number 1043843

02/02/1995

Latest income £19,433,000

[Mar 2025]

Saferworld is an independent non-governmental organisation that works to prevent armed violence and create safer communities in which people can lead peaceful and rewarding lives.

Work in Yemen, Kenya, Kyrgyzstan, Somalia, Sudan, Uganda and South Sudan

UK registered office: London

Givewell UK

Charity number 1196392

03/11/2021

Latest income £20,450,036

[Dec 2025]

We promote charities that save and improve lives the most per dollar as identified by the U.S. organisation GiveWell. We raise funds on their behalf and make grants to further their life improving and life saving programs.

Work in Sierra Leone, Guinea-Bissau, Guyana, India, Indonesia, Kenya, Liberia, Madagascar, Malawi, Mauritania, Mozambique, Myanmar, Namibia, Niger, Nigeria, Pakistan, Papua New Guinea, Philippines, Rwanda, Zimbabwe, South Africa, Sudan, Tanzania, Togo, Uganda, Vietnam, Zambia, Afghanistan, Angola, Bangladesh, Burkina Faso, Burundi, Cameroon, Central African Republic, Chad, Côte d'Ivoire, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Egypt, Eritrea, Ethiopia, Ghana and Guinea

UK registered office: London

Al-Ayn Social Care Foundation

Charity number 1163706

23/09/2015

Latest income £20,390,918

[Dec 2024]

- The prevention or relief of poverty and financial hardship among orphaned children and other individuals in need .- The prevention or relief of sickness among orphaned children and other individuals in need.

Work in Iraq, Afghanistan and Ghana

UK registered office:

Alpha International

Charity number 1086179

18/04/2001

Latest income £21,179,536

[Dec 2024]

The advancement and propagation of the Christian Gospel and the promotion of teaching on all aspects of the Christian life and faith in accordance with Biblical principles. This includes the development of and making available the Alpha Course and its related ministries.

Work in United States, Hong Kong, Japan, Indonesia, India, Ghana, Colombia, Costa Rica, Germany, France, Ethiopia, Cambodia, Burundi, Kenya, Ecuador, Estonia, Egypt, Liberia, Mauritius, Mexico, Brazil, Myanmar, Netherlands, Nicaragua, Nigeria, Philippines, Rwanda, Sierra Leone, Singapore, South Africa, South Korea, Spain, Thailand, Trinidad and Tobago, Uganda, Vietnam, Zimbabwe, Botswana, Argentina and Zambia

UK registered office: London

This Day Foundation

Charity number 1195423

06/08/2021

Latest income £33,666,514

[Mar 2025]

Makes grants to organisations and individuals in the UK and over seas, in line with its grant making policy

Work in South Africa

UK registered office: London

International Fund for Animal Welfare (Ifaw)

Charity number 1024806

11/08/1993

Latest income £17,438,907

[Jun 2025]

International fund for animal welfare (ifaw) rescues and protects animals around the world. We rescue individual animals, campaign to prevent animal cruelty and advocate for the protection of wildlife and habitats. Ifaw promotes animal welfare and conservation policies that advance the well-being of both animals and people.

Work in Zambia, India, Iceland, China, Canada, Barbados, Indonesia, Côte d'Ivoire, Japan, Kenya, Malawi, Sierra Leone, South Africa, Türkiye, United Arab Emirates and United States

UK registered office: London

Blue Ventures Conservation

Charity number 1098893

07/08/2003

Latest income £10,426,466

[Jun 2025]

Blue Ventures is a science-led social enterprise that works with coastal communities to develop transformative approaches for nurturing and sustaining locally led marine conservation initiatives. We work in places where the ocean is vital to local people, cultures and economies, and where there is a fundamental need to support human development.

Work in Comoros, Indonesia, Kenya, Mozambique, Tanzania, Senegal, Philippines, Timor-Leste, Belize and Madagascar

UK registered office: London

St Vincent De Paul Society (England and Wales)

Charity number 1053992

25/03/1996

Latest income £16,235,862

[Mar 2025]

The objective of the Charity is the relief of poverty, both material and emotional in England & Wales and abroad through: the person to person involvement of its voluntary members engaged in befriending and through 'Special Works' , which are projects established to address specific needs in the local community

Work in Grenada, Sudan, South Sudan, Guyana, India and Romania

UK registered office: Yorkshire and The Humber

Internews Europe

Charity number 1148404

01/08/2012

Latest income £22,086,697

[Dec 2024]

Internews Europe is an international development organisation specialising in supporting independent media, freedom of information and free expression around the globe. The vast majority of our programmes are targeted at crisis-hit populations, emerging democracies and some of the worlds poorest countries.

Work in Ukraine, Kenya, France, United States and Thailand

UK registered office: London

The Virgin Foundation

Charity number 297540

25/08/1987

Latest income £21,494,000

[Dec 2024]

Virgin Unite was established by Richard Branson and staff across the Virgin Group to deliver entrepreneurial approaches to social and environmental issues. Virgin Unite works with all the Virgin companies around the world in partnership with social entrepreneurs to build sustainable solutions to some of thoughest challenges facing the world today.

Work in Jamaica, Australia, Canada, South Africa and United States

UK registered office: London

Al Basar International Foundation

Charity number 1160758

05/03/2015

Latest income £18,567,803

[Dec 2024]

Their activities are providing eye care to under developed countries in Asia and Africa, deliver short term relief through mobile eye camps, build eye hospitals in various countries in Asia and Africa to provide eye treatment,. They also establish training centres in different countries and train HR for prevention of blindness projects and provide School Eye-Health programs.

Work in Nepal, Mauritania, India, Guinea, Somalia, Ghana, Nigeria, The Gambia, Kenya, Tanzania, Morocco, Philippines and Ethiopia

UK registered office: London

Institute of Our Lady of Mercy

Charity number 290544

30/11/1984

Latest income £11,889,793

[Jun 2025]

The Charity's activities are carried on by individual Sisters acting within parish communities and the wider community. It runs and supports Catholic schools and care homes. The Trustees care for their own Sisters who are retiring from active work. The Charity also makes grants to beneficiaries and assists other charities with similar objects.

Work in Kenya, Romania, Ireland and Peru

UK registered office: Yorkshire and The Humber

Mission Aviation Fellowship UK

Charity number 1064598

25/09/1997

Latest income £17,179,000

[Dec 2025]

MAF uses light aircraft to transform the lives of some of the world's most isolated people in need. Working in partnership with hundreds of other Christian and humanitarian organisations, MAF delivers help, hope and healing to remote and inaccessible communities in the developing world. MAF UK is the largest provider of resources for MAF International's work within the MAF global partnership.

Work in Chad, Liberia, South Sudan, Uganda, Madagascar, Nepal, Papua New Guinea, South Africa, Timor-Leste, Australia, Kenya, Tanzania and Guinea

UK registered office: South East

Catholic Diocese of Portsmouth

Charity number 1199568

06/07/2022

Latest income £18,166,991

[Aug 2025]

The advancement of the Roman Catholic religion in the Diocese of Portsmouth through its parishes, schools and other works.

Work in Cameroon, Kenya and Philippines

UK registered office: South East

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